Single Malt Scotch Whisky, ' Orkney 16 Year'

• Orkney Single Malt Scotch independently bottled by Epicurean Selection as part of the Rites of Passage Cask Selection Series
• Distilled at an undisclosed distillery on the Orkney Islands Mainland on July 21^st, 2006
• Aged in a refill cask until 2018 when it was re-racked by Epicurean Selection in a first-fill Oloroso sherry hogshead
• Bottled on September 22^nd, 2022; Aged just over 16 years
• 287 bottles produced in total
• Bottled at cask strength with no added color
• Non-chill filtered; 59.3% ABV

This 16-year-old dram from an undisclosed Orkney distillery displays all the honeyed heather influence of the region made even more complex from its time spent in a first-fill sherry hogshead.

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